书目名称 | Complexity Theory for Social Work Practice | 编辑 | Fiona McDermott,Kerry Brydon,Felicity Moon | 视频video | | 概述 | Offers new conceptual/theoretical perspectives of Complexity Theory partnered with Pragmatism for 21st Cent. social work.Provides insight into working effectively in practice contexts which are messy | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This textbook provides a grounding in complexity theory, demonstrating how it can influence and shape social work interventions in policy, management, and practice, as well as forming an epistemological and methodological basis for research. It provides a contemporary theoretical basis for social work practice, equipping social workers to work in a 21st-Century world. ..The authors argue that the history of social work demonstrates the profession‘s engagement with the social and structural problems of each era since its emergence 150 years ago. However, in the 21st Century, such things as globalisation, the COVID-19 pandemic, and climate change have highlighted that existing theories and practice models are insufficient to the task of working with the complicatedness of contemporary life in a fast-changing world. Distilling the central tenets of Complexity Theory and the notion of complex adaptive systems in partnership with pragmatism, the book provides practice perspectives and guidelines which build on social work‘s enduring commitment to understanding the person-in-context. The recognition that social workers require conceptual and theoretical agility to work across micro, me | 出版日期 | Textbook 2024 | 关键词 | complexity theory; social work practice; social work research; complex adaptive systems; human services | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-38677-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-38679-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-38677-0 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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